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== bio ==
== bio ==


Janis Klimanovs (1986) is a Latvian photographer. He looks through an optical lens and creates a mix of photographs and moving images. The field of interest is to discover the extraordinary of daily life. He observes and captures pure and innocent actions. Nostalgia, duality and gentle irony are important elements in his work.
Janis Klimanovs (LV) looks through an optical lens and creates a mix of still and moving images. He observes and captures pure, innocent actions from daily life. Duality is an important element in his work.


== abstract ==
== abstract ==


Aim of the project is to observe and record collections, how people collate and channel a material that carries memories and stories of their lives. Memories vanish with time. I am discovering what kind of memories and things are archiving my roots.
Memories vanish with time. The nostalgic action of remembering is based on stories, documents, images and interpretation. Klimanovs returned to his family and discovered what kinds of memories are important for them. He collated and channeled these stories, creating his own archive of memories.


== equipment ==
== equipment ==


2 x beamers
1 x beamer


3 x small lcd screens
Speakers


3 x headphones
Computer or blu ray or dvd
 
Printed images
 
Maybe a slide projector

Latest revision as of 16:47, 19 May 2013

bio

Janis Klimanovs (LV) looks through an optical lens and creates a mix of still and moving images. He observes and captures pure, innocent actions from daily life. Duality is an important element in his work.

abstract

Memories vanish with time. The nostalgic action of remembering is based on stories, documents, images and interpretation. Klimanovs returned to his family and discovered what kinds of memories are important for them. He collated and channeled these stories, creating his own archive of memories.

equipment

1 x beamer

Speakers

Computer or blu ray or dvd